Position summary statement:

The Herbalife Sports Performance Dietician & Fitness Coordinator will assist with implementation and data analysis of a sports performance program to promote recovery, enhance performance, and develop the nutritional literacy of selected professional athletes. The individual must possess the following knowledge, skills, and abilities, and be able to explain and demonstrate that he or she can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation. The Herbalife Sports Performance and Fitness Coordinator will help manage the sport performance program including but not limited to:

How you would contribute:

• Work to develop and present nutrition education curriculum, based on the Herbalife Nutrition Philosophy.


• Develop education aids, training guides, and participant materials.


• Conduct and facilitate education programs.


• Coordinate all logistical aspects of education courses.


• Conduct nutrition consultations.


• Effectively communicate athlete nutrition needs, supplement recommendations, recovery strategies, etc.


• Oversee supplementation and recovery nutrition following all governing bodies banned substance rules.


• Support nutrition consultations.


• Effectively communicate player nutrition needs, supplement recommendations, recovery strategies, etc.


• Hydration testing.


• Body composition testing (must be familiar with BodPod, DEXA, BIA and skin folds).


• Data collection and tracking.


• Data analysis.


• Program Management and logistics.


• Participate in Herbalife events as needed.


• Perform additional duties as assigned. 

Skills and background required to be successful:

Skills:

• Excellent communication, presentation, and counseling skills


• Ability to accurately measure height, and body weight


• Ability to accurately assess body composition (body mass, body fat, and muscle mass)


• Ability to accurately assess and evaluate energy balance


• Self-motivation and ability to work independently


• Excellent time management, organizational, and record-keeping skills


• Competence with nutrient analysis, word processing, presentation software and statistical analysis software


• Compliance with Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA)


• Knowledge of rules and regulations of athletic governing bodies: e.g., National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA), World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), regarding banned drugs and restricted substances


• Knowledge of measurements of resting metabolic rate, energy expenditure, VO2max, and lactate threshold.


• Ability to communicate information & excite enthusiasm/instill credibility about our products & health with the athletes.


• Strong customer and results orientation


• Must possess strong verbal and written communication skills.


• Must be able to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.


• Ability to work weekends and after hours on occasion.

Experience:

• 1-2 years demonstrated experience in nutrition counseling, preferably with an emphasis on sports nutrition.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Clinical Nutrition, Exercise Physiology or related field.


• Registered Dietitian

Perks/Benefits:

• Health & Wellness important to you? We’ve got you covered with benefits day 1! No waiting time for medical, dental & vision

• Need a break? We’ve got your back with generous time off, including paid holidays, compensated volunteer days and extra days for the unexpected

• Get your fitness on!! Onsite fitness center, group classes including yoga and bootcamp, free personal training and fitness challenges year-round

•  Get paid and get moving with our Wellness Incentive Program! Annual employee reimbursement (up to $500) and access to a Wellness Coach

•  Balance equals a healthy and happy community! We offer flexible work schedule, telecommuting and rideshare options

•  Like freebies and discounts? Complimentary HN products in our stocked pantries, generous discounts and free HN apparel/accessory giveaways

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At Herbalife, we value doing what’s right. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic. We value diversity, strive for inclusivity, and believe the differences among our teammates is a key contributor to Herbalife’s ongoing success.